EDITORIAL
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Death of a dream
Wg Cdr G Baruah (retd)I dreamt of a house where I could sit on a veranda.
Open space. A green manicured lawn in front. A lot of shrubs, calendulas;
flox; chrysanthemums; xanthiums and of course a lot of roses.
Would you belie
Cotton College the challenges ahead
Dr Arup Kr HazarikaCotton College is one of the few institutions in the
country in the pre-partition days earning the name and fame through out the
country. It functioned as a focus of higher education in North Easter Region as
well as a
EDITORIAL
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IIT Guwahati
Twelve years may not be enough for an ordinary educational institute to
consolidate its position, but for an advanced institute of technology like IIT
Guwahati, supported by Union Government funds, that period
popular: You do not mean that his visions are for creating
Popularity!
PRAYAS is from neither.
Ask you
Hi Umesh,
Are you trying to give diabetes a bad name? :)
One can agree to a number of points you bring up. But you say the GOI should
make Assam at least better than West Bengal?
West Bengal, in its own right has made progress in a`number if fields. And
in spite of the ULFA problem, Assam too h
Hi,
I realize that there is no cure for violent people - some people will always
be violent - even in US so many are robbed and killed daily. Aryan Nation is
still going strong in some places. People come from fram away to wreck havoc as
well --- see Sep 11, 2001 bombing in US which killed
I wrote it for a female (woman - as in American style - they don't like the
word female so much ??) student in India who might be the first woman to go
abroad for higher studies - from Jaipur School.
Some might find it useful.
Umesh
umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Date: Sa
Thanx js for the sites.
On 5/26/07, Jyotirmoy Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "But why did they model the Lotus temple after the Sydney Opera House?"
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> http://www.bahaindia.org/temple/architecture.html - a half open lotus
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> Sydney Opera House resembles a ship at full sail
> http://www.cult
The Danish ARCHITECT who designed the Sydney Opera House copied Petals.
The Lotus Temple of Ba'hais also copied petals
So who copied whom?
Before the advent of Portland Cement and High Strength steel none of these
overhangs would have been possible due to their huge Tensile loads.
First n
"But why did they model the Lotus temple after the Sydney Opera House?"
http://www.bahaindia.org/temple/architecture.html - a half open lotus
Sydney Opera House resembles a ship at full sail
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/sydneyoperahouse/
Different inspirations, similar results
JS - I just read that.The BBC, TOI and even Al Jazeera has carried the news.
In answer to the second part -
Should a Govt continue in business if a group of a few thousand
( <3000) can hold the state to ransom with their cowardly tactics?
JS
That would be for the people of Assam to decide in
C'da
I had read (and re-read) your prescription - granted its too early in the
AM. But it sounds s vague.
I will ask my govt. to stop the institutionalized violence
Isn't that what the GOI and GOA are trying to do - stem the ULFA's (and
other insurgent) institutionalized and organ
good work!!
Umesh
bg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=may2607/at03
Rs 60 lakh scam in Golaghat DRDA
>From Our Correspondent
DERGAON, May 25 â Following the application of Right to Information Act, the
Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti brought t
http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=87174
Umesh Sharma
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Ed.M. - International Education Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Harvard University,
Class of 2005
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You are right, Sandip.
Werent they (Ulfa) also pressurising the Ulfa-wives to continue their >fast
and possibly die so that they could score more points against >the GOI?
From the petition that the ulfa supporters sent around, there were several
things buried in it like
Hold talks, free ulf
Heh-heh Ram :-).
Was afraid you will never ask.
I will ask my govt. to stop the institutionalized violence, begin a
radical reform movement to make govt. responsive to the people's
needs, re-organize the state's conflict resolution institutions to
demonstrate a good faith towards effecting
Lovely pictures Jyoti.
It is how you look at things tat makes the difference.
Keep it up.
cm
At 6:44 PM +0800 5/26/07, Jyotirmoy Sharma wrote:
Pictures speak a thousand words - it is said.
While we argue and continue blaming each other on the net, I thought
that it's not a bad idea to
At 2:05 AM -0700 5/26/07, Rajib Das wrote:
C-da,
What has a desi (or secular / Indian secular) got to
do with it?
*** It has everything to do with the point Rajib. Remember how
certain desis-tried to tell the world that the meaning of secularism
in India is different from that of the west?T
Great Pictures JS
Loved every one of them. The tea gardens, Margherita, etc. But why did they
model the Lotus temple after the Sydney Opera House?
--Ram
On 5/26/07, Jyotirmoy Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Pictures speak a thousand words - it is said. While we argue and continue
blaming e
Pictures speak a thousand words - it is said.
While we argue and continue blaming each other on the net, I thought
that it's not a bad idea to get to know a person by face too. Really
liked the pics that Mr Mahanta posted on his page.
I had uploaded some pics from my digital album to
http:/
Just as we talk the cowards have struck again in Fancy Bazar, Guwahati.
Should a Govt continue in business if a group of a few thousand
( <3000) can hold the state to ransom with their cowardly tactics?
JS
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C-da,
What has a desi (or secular / Indian secular) got to
do with it? "History" is a long way off from
"Nightmare" - about the distance from St. Louis to
Namti. Or did you run out of logic and came up with a
random tangent?
If you noticed, the informed and educated would rather
NOT have this to
http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=may2607/at03
Rs 60 lakh scam in Golaghat DRDA
From Our Correspondent
DERGAON, May 25 – Following the application of Right to Information Act,
the Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti brought to light a major scam in Golaghat
DRDA. According to informatio
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